Title: Senior Class of Polytechnic School in Maryville, TennesseePublisher : Polytechnic SchoolDate Created: 1921Abstract: This is a senior class photo of the Maryville Polytechnic School, class of 1921. It consists on 30 individual portraits of students in their cap and gown arranged along the shape of a large block-lettered "1921." Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000294add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photographs from the Polytechnic High School YearbookAttributed name : Polytechnic High School in Maryville, TennesseeDate Created: 1910Abstract: 2 tifs. Two pages from the Maryville Polytechnic School Yearbook. The first image is of the 1910 Junior Class, picturing eight male and thirteen female students. The students' ages range from approximately tweleve to fifteen. The second image depicts the eleven member men's baseball team. The caption below the image lists the names: "T. Goddard Hale/ Badgett Rusell/ Hackney (captain)/ J. Goddard Rogers/ Garner Stuart/ Sterling Sullinger."Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001521add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of Irene Wright in Baseball UniformPhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blount County Genealgocal and Historical SocietyDate Created: 1916Abstract: Irene Wright in Maryville College baseball uniform with Thaw Hall in the background.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000296add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: New Bassel Elementary SchoolPhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical SocietyDate Created: 1925Abstract: New Bassel Elementary School class photo taken in front of the building. The janitor, "Zack", can be seen in the center window. The Principal was Mary B. Hunter at the time. The superintendent was V.F. Goddard. City Manger was V.J. Hulquist. The photo was taken before the sidewalk was paved.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000297add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of the Jackson housePhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical SocietyDate Created: 1900Abstract: The Jackson House on Broadway in Maryville, Tennessee, later known as the Blount Hotel. Jim Jackson, the builder, is standing second from left. The bricks were made on the Mary Ann Hair Farm in the Sixth District of Blount County. One of the fields on the Hair farm was known as the Brick Kiln field.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000298add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of Montvale Road in Tennessee Being Black-ToppedPhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society Date Created: 1900 - 1920Abstract: Montvale road being black-topped near Broady Lane in Maryville, Tennessee using a horse-and-buggy. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000299add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Railroad crew in the Maryville, Tennessee areaPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1925Abstract: A Crew building a railroad between Maryville and Calderwoood. There is a steam engine in background. The crew is holding tools used to lift logs.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000300add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of Stanberry Grocery Store in Maryville, TennesseePhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society Date Created: 1916Abstract: Interior of Stanberry Grocery Store on Main Street in Maryville, Tennessee. On the right is A.J. Stanberry. Second from right is the clerk, Mr. Teffeteller. The man in center back (dark suit) is a customer who was a drummer. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000301add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of the Richwoods schoolhouse in East TennesseePhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blouont Counry Genealogical and Historical SocietyDate Created: 1920Abstract: Children lined up waiting to go in to Richwoods School, circa 1920. The land now belongs to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park and the building has since been razed.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000302add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Drilling Holes for Dyamite During Railroad ConstructionPhotographer : unknownAttributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical SocietyDate Created: 1920Abstract: Henry Young (left) and Frank Carnely, employees of Babcock Lumber Company. The image shows how they used jackhammers to drill holes for planting dynamite during construction of the company's railroad in Citico, Monroe County, Tennessee.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000304add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Buggy stuck in the mud along the Little Tennessee RiverPhotographer : W.O. GarnerAttributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical SocietyDate Created: 1890 - 1901Abstract: A horse-and-buggy is stuck in the mud along the Little Tennessee River. There is a child sitting in the trunk and a mother's arm holding on to her. The caption on back reads, "A road washed out along Little Tennessee River." Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000305add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Cooks at a construction site of the L and N RailroadPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1905Abstract: 2 tifs. Two photographs of cooks during the construction of the main line of the L and N Railroad near McGhee, Tennessee. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad (the L and N Railroad) was chartered in 1850 and operated as the primary Southern railroad for over 150 years. Although the rail had merely 180 miles of track when it began, extending from Louisville, Kentucy to Nashville, Tennessee, the system comprised over 7,000 miles at its completion in 1982. The second image shows a tent which may have been used as a dining hall for the workers on the rail.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001522add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Children Playing ArmyPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1900 - 1925Abstract: This photograph shows 6 young children posing in army fatigues and headwear. Four are sitting on a toy wagon, one stands to the right holding a miniature American flag. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000306add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Road Building in Greenback, TennesseePhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1900Abstract: A Caption on verso reads: "Road building at Greenback, Tennesseee, early 1900's." The site is the curve on the Jena Road which at the time was on the outskirts of town.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000307add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Construction of the Louisville and Nashiville RailroadPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1905Abstract: Caption on verso of first image reads: Construction of L and N Main Line near McGhee, Tennesseee...Man in left foreground is Alex Thompson, a foreman. The second image is of three African American workmen drilling rock during the construction.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001523add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Horse and BuggyPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1900 - 1925Abstract: A horse-and-buggy driving down the street in Maryville, Tennessee. In this photograph they are passing by Hamilton Brown Shoe Company. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000308add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: MailmanPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1908Abstract: The photograph shows Will A. Woods, an RFD carrier, or mailman, delivering mail in a buggy. The caption below explains that he used a road cart when the weather caused the roads to be bad. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000309add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Brick KilnPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1928Abstract: A kiln of the Greenback Brick Company circa 1908. The kiln is in the shape of a dome and there is a tower structure to the left. Piles of brick sit out front. The handwritten caption below gives a brief overview of the history and former location of brick plant. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000310add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: store with kidsPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1920 - 1930Abstract: A group photo taken out front of Ben A. Hall Groceries, most likely of the employees and other miscellaneous persons associated with the business and their children. There is an advertisement "Drink Coca-cola" written on the awning beneath and in larger print than the name of the grocer. The grocer is also a Shell gas and service station. There are two motor cars, similar to the Model T, clearly displayed. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Greenback CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000311add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Train carrying logsPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1901 - 1939Abstract: Little River RR (on side of engine), three men standing on top of the cut trees loaded onto flatbed cars. Place of creation East TennesseeTennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: McKenzie CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000312add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Boy on Horse in TownPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1910 - 1930Abstract: A boy on a horse stopped on a dirt road in Maryville, Tennessee. There are houses and a white pickett fense in the background. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: McKenzie CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000313add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Street WeddingPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1910 - 1930Abstract: A street wedding in Maryville outside JH Gregr, a clothing retailer. There is a crowd of men wearing hats and suits surrounding a stage with musicians playing upright bass and possibly fiddle. Families sit in their window sills and watch from apartments and offices above. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: McKenzie CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000314add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: PicnicPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1910 - 1930Abstract: The photograph shows an older man and a woman on a picnic in East Tennessee next to a river and beneath a bending tree. They are well dressed, but have wrapped their food in newspaper and brought with them two ratty overstuffed recliners. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: McKenzie CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000315add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Delivery WagonPhotographer : unknownDate Created: 1910 - 1930Abstract: A horse pulling a wagon delivering bags of processed flour in Maryville, Tennessee. The name on the wagon is Huffstetler Mills. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: McKenzie CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000316add to bookbag | view long format in new window